CHINA. FOUR EXECUTED FOR KILLING, ROBBERY
four young Chinese men were executed in the capital Beijing for robbery and murder. Yan Shusen, Wang Jianzhong, Zhao Qian and Sun Shizhong -- all peasants in their early 20s -- were executed for robbing a van driver before killing him in 2004.
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four young Chinese men were executed in the capital Beijing for robbery and murder.
Yan Shusen, Wang Jianzhong, Zhao Qian and Sun Shizhong -- all peasants in their early 20s -- were executed for robbing a van driver before killing him in 2004. The gang also kidnapped two female students in the northern province of Hebei and extorted a total of 70,000 yuan (8,750 dollars) from their relatives, the Beijing Evening News reported.
Yan Shusen, Wang Jianzhong, Zhao Qian and Sun Shizhong -- all peasants in their early 20s -- were executed for robbing a van driver before killing him in 2004. The gang also kidnapped two female students in the northern province of Hebei and extorted a total of 70,000 yuan (8,750 dollars) from their relatives, the Beijing Evening News reported.
— SOURCES
- (Sources: Agence France Presse, 09/06/2006)
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